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shift

[shift] / ʃɪft /


NOUN
time served doing work
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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He, too, has seen the headlines that proclaim Gen Z is shifting away from car ownership.

From Los Angeles Times

The reason is that policy shifts often take years to bear fruit, and they are often overwhelmed by other factors.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Psychologically, they shift from ‘me’ to ‘we,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We are ghosts on the night shift," says Leandro Cristovao from Angola, who has worked the graveyard shift at a south London market for seven years.

From Barron's

TikTok's surge from niche video-sharing tool to global powerhouse is one of the biggest shifts in digital entertainment since the advent of social media.

From Barron's